Examples of bromate in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The dyes and additives that would be prohibited include blue dye 1 and 2, green dye 3, potassium bromate, propylparaben, red dye 40 and yellow dye 5 and 6.
—
Stephen Gruber-Miller,
Des Moines Register,
4 Mar. 2026
These include ingredients that California has already moved to ban, including potassium bromate, an oxidizing agent for dough, and propylparaben, a preservative.
—
Jing Feng,
NBC news,
1 Oct. 2025
In 2023, California passed a law banning ingredients such as potassium bromate outright, and other states like Illinois, New York and Pennsylvania have since followed or are considering similar bans.
—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
6 June 2025
Yet, potassium bromate is also classified as a possible human carcinogen.
—
Jesse Pines,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
For example, the bill analysis noted that in 1999, the International Agency for Research on Cancer found data that suggests potassium bromate is possibly carcinogenic to humans.
—
Ana Ceballos,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Stephen Gruber-Miller,
Des Moines Register,
4 Mar. 2026
These include ingredients that California has already moved to ban, including potassium bromate, an oxidizing agent for dough, and propylparaben, a preservative.
—
Jing Feng,
NBC news,
1 Oct. 2025
In 2023, California passed a law banning ingredients such as potassium bromate outright, and other states like Illinois, New York and Pennsylvania have since followed or are considering similar bans.
—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
6 June 2025
Yet, potassium bromate is also classified as a possible human carcinogen.
—
Jesse Pines,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
For example, the bill analysis noted that in 1999, the International Agency for Research on Cancer found data that suggests potassium bromate is possibly carcinogenic to humans.
—
Ana Ceballos,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Bromate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bromate. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
